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In recent years, Know Your Customer (KYC) processes have become increasingly critical for financial institutions and other regulated entities to mitigate risks associated with money laundering, fraud,...
On May 23, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved eight spot Ethereum or Ether ETF applications. These applications to be listed on US exchanges Nasdaq, CBOE and NYSE, may pave the ...
It was long believed that developed economies firmly rooted in the credit and debit card tap-and-pay ecosystem would be difficult to change. Due to their perceived insecurity and clumsiness, QR code p...
As per the latest survey, one in four people has lost track of at least one pension in the UK, with almost three million pension pots left unclaimed. The estimated combined value of these unclaimed pe...
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) has ushered in a new era of technological advancement, bringing with it a paradigm shift in how we perceive and interact with technology. Interestingly, this...
Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) are a suite of tools that can help maximize the use of data by reducing risks inherent to data use. These innovative solutions facilitate the handling, processing...
Walking the floor at the recent Merchant Risk Council (MRC) annual Las Vegas conference, I was struck by how often one particular topic kept coming up in my conversations with merchants across differe...
In the age where consumer preferences are shaped by digital convenience, online banking stands as a pivotal factor in the selection of financial institutions. Interestingly enough, an overwhelming 91%...
Concept of Self Supervised Learning Self-supervised models generate implicit labels from unstructured data rather than relying on labeled datasets for supervisory signals. Self-supervised learning (SS...
In recent weeks, volatility has started bubbling up again with currency rates fluctuating bringing FX risk management back to the fore for many businesses. In April, Bloomberg’s gauge for hedging swi...
The fintech industry has faced major hurdles due to economic ups and downs and changing regulations. This has forced fintechs to rethink their rapid growth plans. Unbridled expansion is no longer viab...
With some of the biggest financial institutions in the world launching shopping rewards programs, it’s clear these loyalty incentives are becoming table-stakes in the field of value-added financial se...